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NPR: How 'The Joy Luck Club' highlighted the complicated dynamics of immigrant families

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Connecting across generations can be tough, even in the same family. This is at the heart of Amy Tan’s 1989 novel The Joy Luck Club. This week, we're bringing you an episode from NPR's Books We Loved ...

How 'The Joy Luck Club' highlighted the complicated dynamics of immigrant families

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Lompoc Record: At 25, ‘The Joy Luck Club’ is still a captivating Hollywood movie about Asian American identity and, finally, it’s no longer the only one

On my first viewing 25 years ago, however, “The Joy Luck Club” struck me as nothing short of an emotional horror movie, a picture I often found myself watching — and rewatching — through my fingers.

At 25, ‘The Joy Luck Club’ is still a captivating Hollywood movie about Asian American identity and, finally, it’s no longer the only one

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Yahoo: Ming-Na Wen Reflects On ‘The Joy Luck Club’ 25 Years Later, Praises ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ As Another “Historical” Moment

Ming-Na Wen Reflects On ‘The Joy Luck Club’ 25 Years Later, Praises ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ As Another “Historical” Moment

Los Angeles Times: At 25, ‘The Joy Luck Club’ is still a captivating Hollywood movie about Asian American identity and, finally, it’s no longer the only one

“The Joy Luck Club” is a quadruple-decker melodrama, an incomparable tear-jerker and one of the most resonant immigrant sagas in contemporary American cinema. Shuttling between decades and continents, ...

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